Account Coordinator @ Tech PR Agency
Location: US, MA, Boston
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Public Relations and Communications
Function: Public Relations

Company profile:
With offices in San Francisco, Orlando and New York, Vantage PR is an award-winning public relations and social media agency servicing the tech industry. Celebrating 24 years this year, Vantage brings both passion and senior-level technology experience to help companies succeed. Vantage is known for delivering maximum exposure through top-tier media outlets for its clients by leveraging established media connections. In 2013 alone, we took home 13 major awards, including The Agency Post’s Top Press-worthy PR Campaign for mobile game discovery app, Hooked, and the Stevie Gold Award for PR Campaign of the Year for its work with interactive TV company, Samba TV.

Job description:
We are looking for our next superstar Account Coordinator! As the AC, you will be working in a small team and will be in a unique and exciting position to help expand our presence in Boston.This is a full-time position with plenty of opportunity for quick growth and advancement.Responsibilities: Your main responsibility is to ensure all internal team activities are organized for each account you are on, which includes, but is not limited to, the following:Research and track clips as well as awards, EdCals, tradeshows, and speaking opportunities. Work with Account Executives to pitch editorial calendars. Identify and create appropriate media lists as necessary. Compile the first draft of meeting agendas and notes. Work with account leads on writing projects in order to help learn our clients’ technology.Work with Business Development team on list research.

Requirements:
Required Qualifications: Having worked at least 6 months at a PR agency, you have experience in creative writing and pitching to media. You are a creative thinker who is enthusiastic about media relations, is able to manage multiple priorities, and has excellent oral and writing skills. Because you also contribute to pitching efforts and garner briefings for clients, you must not only have a passion for technology and a desire to learn more, but you must be able to quickly adapt to changing situations, and most importantly, be a superb team player with an outgoing and friendly personality.Desired Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred. • Avid social media user. • Solid computer skills. • Experience in tech preferred. • Experience with Cision a plus.

Benefits:
Excellent Benefits:Competitive salariesPerformance bonusesMedical &amp; vision benefitsGenerous retirement package with a 401K program, profit sharing, and a Cash Balance Defined Benefit Plan2 weeks paid vacation (goes up to 3 weeks after 2 years)10 company holidays Including a birthday holidayPaid sick leavePaid charity/volunteer dayParking/commuter benefitsLife insuranceLong-term disability insuranceEarly summer FridaysCompany retreatsFor more information on our company, please visit our website at #URL_9b5ae7bb99503c1b1173438e7c6fd5672ba596f9eba35aa9f9d7eb1561cfa791#.